Chinese Reds recapture Pinpoint Hill in central front clash
Fifteen hundred Chinese Communist troops stormed Pinpoint Hill near Kumhwa, retaking the crest for the 13th time as UN forces on Sniper Ridge fight to hold the line. The assault followed a four-thousand round artillery barrage and came after a three day clash on the Kumhwa ridges with heavy losses on both sides.
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Korea
Riese
Kumhwa
United Nations
Triangle Hill
U. N
Porkchop Hill
South Korea
Porkchop
Chorwon
Anchor Ridge
U.N
Old Baldy
T-bone Hills
Russell Backs Eisenhower and Johnson in Senate
Senator Richard Russell pledged full cooperation with President-elect Eisenhower to pursue world peace. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson signaled support for cross party defense and foreign policy leadership, as Southern Democrats unite behind Eisenhower’s agenda. Johnson also indicated readiness to seek Democratic leadership if chosen, while Russell backs Johnson for the post.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Russell
Adlai E. Stevenson
Chicago
Eisenhower
Herman Walker
Idaho
Congress
Ernest W. McFarland
Arizona
Jonson
McFarland
Offices CLOSED in Raleigh on Armistice Day observance
All offices at the North Carolina Capitol were closed today to mark Armistice Day. Normal operations will resume tomorrow.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Capitol
Capitol
Prison Education Experiments Underway at Six State Prisons
The University of North Carolina extension division conducts courses at six state prison camps to determine subjects prisoners want to study and the best teaching methods. Dr. Howard W. Odum of Chapel Hill and prisons official Baline Madison outlined the experiment during a State Prison Advisory Council meeting.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina Extension Division
State Prison Advisory Council
Howard W. Odum
Chapel Hill
Baline Madison
Asheville Rancher Seeks Jury Trial in Bear Kiling Indictment
Asheville scene reports Cataloooche ranch owner Tom Alexander asks for jury trial on charges of killing a bear in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Judge Wilson Warlick will hear the case later this week as one of 21 true bills returned by a Federal grand jury yesterday.
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Asheville
Tom Alexander
Catalooche
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Wilson Warlick
U. S. District Court
Alexander
Personnel Meet Raleigh Promotes Higher Education Integrity
Dr. Ordwa Tead of New York City's board of higher education urged the Southern Collegiate Personnel Association to value staff integrity and vision. Introduced by Dr. William M. Wise of the University of Florida, Tead said personnel work exists to contribute to education, not for itself.
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Raleigh
Southern College Personnel Association
Ordwa Tead
New Yo City
Board of Higher Education
William M. Wise
University of Florida
Tead
Bank Celebration at Charlotte Federal Reserve 25th Birthday
The Charlotte Federal Reserve Bank marks its 25th birthday with a two day celebration. More than 150 bankers attend a dinner meeting headlined by William McChesney Martin Jr. of Washington, chairman of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System.
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Charlotte
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Bank
William McChesney Martin, Jr
Washington
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
North Carolina Lifts Hunt Ban After Rain Damps Fire Risk
A statewide hunting ban that began yesterday in North Carolina was halted as light rains yesterday reduced fire danger. Five other states enacted similar prohibitions, but NC authorities said the hazard is temporarily over due to rainfall.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Wildlife Resources Commission
Greensboro Truck Driver Injured In Cary Crash
Mack Hanner of Greensboro was treated at Rex Hospital for a broken leg and skull injury after his transport truck left U S 70, plunged down a ramp, and struck several oak trees near Cary. He was listed in fair condition.
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Raleigh
Greensboro
Cary
Rex
Ground Breaking Set for Raleigh Westinghouse Plant
Westinghouse Electric Co breaks ground next week for a multi million dollar Raleigh plant to manufacture electric meters. The ceremony is planned for next Tuesday on a 100 acre site off U S 1 north of Raleigh. The plant near completion after July 1953 will employ about 2 500 workers.
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Raleigh
Westinghouse Electric Co
Westinghouse
Several Candidates For UN Post
UNITED NATIONS N Y The resignation of secretary general Trygve Lie leaves the U N with a field of candidates for his replacement though none has secured broad Big Five backing. Romulo Pearson Padilla Nervo Entezam Menon Malik are named with varied chances and power obstacles. observers note a possible bid for a confidence vote if no agreement is reached.
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N.Y
Trygve Lie
General Assembly
U.N
Lie
Anthony Eden
Carlos P. Romulo
Washington
Romulo
Pearson
Assembly
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Luis Padilla Nervo
Mexico
Nasrallah Entezam
Iran
K. P. S. Menon
Moscow
Charles.a. Malik
Lebanon
Russia
Korea
U. S
Britain
Security Council
Truman to seek Eisenhower advice on foreign policy
President Truman plans to consult Dwight D. Eisenhower on urgent foreign policy issues over the next two months. Officials say Truman will retain responsibility for decisions before Inauguration Day while aiming for a united approach reflecting both leaders. The pair will discuss Korea Iran and Indo China with State and Defense secretaries attending.
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Washington
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Korea
Iran
Indo-China
White House
United America
Dean Acheson
Defense
Robert A. Lovett
U. S
United Nations General Assembly
Sen
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Senate Foreign Relations ‘Committee
U.N
Wiley
State Department
Tran
Wintry Drizzle Eases Carolinas Fire Worries
Cold drizzle brought welcome relief from drought and forest fires in North and South Carolina. Rain totals reached nearly half an inch in Charleston, Columbia, Greensboro, and Charlotte as conditions cooled. A hunt ban in North Carolina was lifted. Mt. Mitchell logged the coldest reading, while Raleigh and Charlotte saw lows near 40s.
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Carolinas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Charleston
Columbia
Greensboro
Charlotte
Mt. Mitchell
Raleigh
Murray's Body Lies In State
Philip Murray CIO President lay in state at a Pittsburgh funeral home near his early coal mine roots. More than 300 officials and workers paid tribute as Eisenhower praised his labor leadership. Funeral plans shift to St Pauls Cathedral with Tobin and lawmakers among honorary pallbearers.
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CIO
Philip Murray
Scotland
Phil
Pennsylvania
Murray
John Murray
St. Paul's Cathedral
Church of the Resurrection
San Francisco
Pennsylvania Station
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
United Steelworkers
Congress of Industrial Organizations
John L. Lewis
Maurice J. Tobin
Raleigh Poultry Dealer Poole Quits After 25 Years
Paul T. Poole of Raleigh thanks customers for kindness and says he is leaving the business after 25 years as a poultry dealer due to an allergy to chickens.
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Raleigh
Paul T. Poole
Poole
Four New Divisions Added To South Korean Army
Gen. James A. Van Fleet announced that four new divisions and six regiments were activated to strengthen the South Korean army. He cited orders from Gen. Mark W. Clark and noted two new divisions named the ROK 12th and 15th may be used to replace worn units, with the UN Army growing stronger. He claimed Korean forces inflicted heavy losses on Chinese units in the Kumhwa sector and said his status remains unchanged while Eisenhower’s Korea trip looms.
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Tokyo
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
van Fleet
Mark W. Clark
U.S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Republic of Korea
U.N
Kumhwa
Central Front
Ivan Fleet
Eisenhower
Korea
McCloy warns Germany could return to nationalism
Former U S high commissioner John J. McCloy warned in a final report that neo Nazi and extreme nationalists might form a bloc that could steer Germany toward another disaster though most Germans oppose a revival of totalitarian rule. He noted elections echoed a rightward shift with ex Nazi leaders returning to power, yet he believed extremism was unlikely to recur.
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Bonn
Germany
John J. McCloy
U. S
McCloy
U. S. State Department
Poe
Eisenhower to Spend Thanksgiving With Front-Line Troops
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower is expected to spend Thanksgiving with troops on the front lines in Korea. Staff members declined to discuss his trip for security reasons but indicated he would depart after talks with President Truman in Washington next week.
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Augusta
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Truman
Washington
Ike
van Fleet
United Nations
Korea
Seph M. Dodge
New Orleans
Burnet R. Maybank
D- 8
S. C
Maybank
Augusta National Golf Course
Lodge and
Efird Mills Workers Reject CIO Union in NLRB Election
In Albemarle North Carolina workers at the Efird division of American and Efird Mills voted 552 to 369 against the CIO Textile Workers Union of America as their bargaining agent in a National Labor Relations Board election held yesterday. Ten votes were challenged three voided and nine challenged by the union and one by the company.
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Albemarle
N. C
Efird
American
CIO Textile Workers of Union of America
National Labor Relations Board
R. S. Dickson
Truman to Submit 1954 Federal Budget Near 85 Billion
President Truman will propose an 85 billion dollar budget for government operations for fiscal 1954 encompassing spending and revenue from July 1, 1953, to June 30, 1954. Eisenhower faces pressure to trim totals toward 60 billion by 1956, with taxes expiring in 1954 affecting the deficit. Detroit banker Joseph M. Dodge arrives in Washington to participate in budget talks as final figures remain uncertain.
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LLP
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ihe
Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
Congress
GOP
Detroit
Joseph M. Dodge
Public Welfare Institute Opens in Raleigh
The 33rd annual Public Welfare Institute starts in Raleigh tomorrow with focus on "The Meaning of Public Welfare in North Carolina." Four allied groups will meet alongside the event the State Chapter of the American Association of Social Workers the State Association of County Superintendents the State Association of Case Workers and the Mental Hygiene Institute.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
American Association of Social Workers
State Association of County Superintendents
State Association of Case Workers
Mental Hygiene Institute
Weather forecast with temperatures and sun times
The low tonight is forecast at 16 and the high tomorrow 44. Today’s high reached 47 with a low of 45 overnight. Sunset is at 18 00 today and sunrise tomorrow at 6 55.
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